Pulling from the phone probably won't be an option. unstripped libxul.so is about 700 Mb (for a non-debug emulator build). Most of our phones don't have enough space to store anything that big.
We'd need to have these on a server someplace and be able to pull from the server. Dave Hylands ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Benoit Girard" <bgir...@mozilla.com> > To: "James Burke" <jrbu...@gmail.com> > Cc: "fxos-perf" <fxos-p...@mozilla.com>, "Dave Huseby" <dhus...@mozilla.com>, > dev-b2g@lists.mozilla.org > Sent: Tuesday, April 8, 2014 11:43:39 AM > Subject: Re: [b2g] a proposal on one tool to rule them all > > All that needed for that is to ship these builds without stripping the > symbols (like we already do for mac/linux/fennec nightlies) and to modify > profile.sh to support pulling all the information from the phone. > > > On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 2:10 PM, James Burke < jrbu...@gmail.com > wrote: > > > > On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 10:34 AM, Dave Huseby < dhus...@mozilla.com > wrote: > > Thoughts? I would really like to get some feedback on this. If we > > think this is a good idea, it will dominate the perf dev-tools effort > > for the foreseeable future as it would be a tool useful for both Mozilla > > engineers (e.g. fxos-perf team, gaia team, etc) and 3rd party app > > developers. > > One thing that also might help make the whole perf capture easier to > do today, without needing to expand the tooling: > > It would be nice to have a way to get symbols for use in the > profile.sh workflow without needing to do a local build myself. > Perhaps provide them as an option for engineering pvt builds. > > For some of us gaia developers, needing to maintain a local build of > b2g on a laptop (plus the extra hitches if using latest OS X) means it > is enough of a barrier that I have not done it recently, but at the > same time have wanted to do some perf captures. > > James > _______________________________________________ > dev-b2g mailing list > dev-b2g@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g > > > _______________________________________________ > dev-b2g mailing list > dev-b2g@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g > _______________________________________________ dev-b2g mailing list dev-b2g@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g